-
Ontario looks to expand practical component of teacher education: ministerChanges to how new teachers in Ontario are certified are set to be announced next year and will entail a larger practical component, the education minister is signalling.PoliticsDec 22, 2025
-
Education minister orders northern Ontario school board to resolve dysfunctionOntario's education minister has ordered a North Bay area school board to take immediate steps to resolve what a report described as overwhelming dysfunction.PoliticsOct 31, 2025
-
Peel school board supervision a ‘smokescreen’ for underfunding, chair saysPaul Calandra announced Wednesday that he was putting Peel District School Board under supervision due to a plan to lay off 60 teachers and repeated budget deficits.EducationJan 30
-
Ontario invests $242 million to upgrade college and university facilitiesMinister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security Nolan Quinn made the announcement at Queen’s University, emphasizing the need to modernize campuses.EducationJan 13
-
Provincial supervisor has made no cuts to TDSB budget, board official saysAt the TDSB's accessibility committee, executive officer of finance Craig Snider suggested the province's supervisor had not made cuts or reductions to the existing financial plan.CanadaJan 20
-
‘Unjustified’: Contractor taking Ontario to court after being fired from school projectVan Horne Construction sues Ontario after its Parry Sound JK–12 school contract was terminated, citing unfair treatment and board governance failures.CanadaJan 22
-
Ford again blasts ‘terrible deal’ to allow Chinese EVs into OntarioPremier Doug Ford repeatedly criticized Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to reduce tariffs on up to 49,000 Chinese-made EVs in exchange for reduced duties.CanadaJan 19
-
Ontario colleges, universities ask Ford government for billions in new fundingGroups representing both colleges and universities asked for significantly more funding, saying tuition fee freezes and international student caps have left them with few options.PoliticsJan 21
-
Maritime premiers outline priorities ahead of meeting with prime ministerPremiers have arrived in Ottawa for a meeting with the prime minister, and trade is top of mind as the year-long tariff feud with U.S. President Donald Trump continues.CanadaJan 28
-
Ontario saw double digit housing dip in 2025, housing minister promises more measures to comeThe slump in housing starts – 62,561 in 2025 – is also an all-time low since the Ford government promised to build 1.5 million homes during the 2022 provincial electionPoliticsJan 21
-
All options ‘on the table’ as Ontario looks to boost housing construction: finance ministerWhile the finance minister wouldn't commit to change, he said all options remain available to the government, including looking at 'out-of-the-box ideas.'PoliticsJan 23
-
Province fires contractor building delay-plagued school in northern OntarioA contractor building a school in northern Ontario that has been plagued by delays has been let go by the provincial government.PoliticsJan 14
-
Manitoba teacher disciplined after investigation reveals he ‘mimicked’ crying studentA Manitoba teacher was disciplined after admitting to professional misconduct involving a nine-year-old student with higher needs, amongst other previous offences.CanadaJan 22
-
Toronto project offering housing to frequent ER patients set to be expandedA Toronto hospital network will double its unique permanent housing program for homeless people who frequently visit emergency departments that has seen great success.HealthJan 20
-
Canadian canola seed, beef shipments going to China soon: agriculture ministerChina is moving quickly to import Canadian canola and beef after Ottawa struck a deal with Beijing to reduce tariffs, Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald said Tuesday.EconomyJan 21
-
Toronto cyclists set to defend bike lane challenge before Ontario’s top courtA group of Toronto cyclists are in court on Wednesday to defend their successful challenge of the province's plan to rip up three stretches of the city's bike lanes.CanadaJan 28
-
Alberta to introduce stiffer penalties, regulations for towing industry: ‘This has teeth’Changes to the Consumer Protection Act include six-figure fines for violators of predatory towing practices, while establishing clearer guidelines for drivers who need a tow.ConsumerJan 29
-
B.C. premier calls meeting between Alberta separatists, Trump officials ‘treason’B.C. Premier David Eby is condemning reports of meetings between Alberta separatists and U.S. officials to discuss separation from Canada, accusing them of 'treason.'PoliticsJan 29
-
Carney says Freeland’s Ukraine role ‘consistent’ with plan to resign as MPConservatives say Freeland should have resigned by now and Carney should have asked her to do so when she took on the new role as an advisor to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.PoliticsJan 6
-
Ford government plans underwater transmission line through Lake OntarioEnergy Minister Stephen Lecce announced he had approved a recommendation to build the line by the IESO, which will boost supply by 900 megawatts.CanadaJan 7